Word: contestant
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...progressed. Interest in football diverted us from watching the steady, though slow, development. Recovering from early, discouraging defeats the 1921 runners have persevered, with resulting success. The victory over Yale was a convincing proof that the Freshmen had made big strides. They are out to make today's contest the climax of the season...
After the completion of the Freshman contest the feature event of the afternoon will take place when informal teams from Yale, Cornell and other colleges meet in the annual Intercollegiate Race. They will compete for the cross- country championship over the six-mile Van Courtlandt Park course. Although the University team ran in the I. C. A. A. A. A. Meet at New Haven last year, the informals have not been entered in the race today, for the university season came to an end ten days...
...contest today will be the final one of the season for the Freshman runners, and the fourth one in which they have entered as a team. Individual members of the squad, however, have taken part in other races under the colors of the R. O. T. C. or the H. A. A. The first race, held with Andover on October 27, was lost by the score of 22 points to 33. The next meet was a quadrangular affair on November 10 in which the Freshmen placed second to Wakefield High School with 56 points to the latter's 32. Last...
...only game which has been played this season was a contest with Worcester Academy a week ago Wednesday, in which the Freshmen lost with a score of 3 to 1. Since then the team work has been improving, and the eleven is expected to make a much better showing this afternoon. Little is known about Andover's strength...
Below is printed the complete record of Harvard-Yale Freshman football. Since the Freshman contest became an annual institution in 1891, 24 games have been played, one every year except in 1895 and 1896. During this time the University has won 14 games, Yale has been victorious in eight, while two have been tied. In points, the University has amassed the greater number with 307 to its credit as compared with 222 for Yale...